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A change of design

May 19th, 2008 | No Comments | 94 views |

I’ve changed my blog design for the third time, but I feel this one will stick. I wasn’t happy with the centre-column format of the last design, or the black background. This new design, a heavily-modified free Revolution theme from Chicago based designer Brian Gardner, with its wide left-hand column for the main posts and its tidy two right hand columns and easily formatted style.css, is, I feel, far more professional.

In the Social Media module that I teach on at Sunderland University we debate the importance of the ‘brand-of-me’ approach to online reputation via blogs, posts, social media etc.I found Chris Brogan’s entry through a blog search, asking similar questions and turning them into practical advantage as an individual brand (he’s a social media consultant). And so I went back and had a think about what the goal of my blog was. I realised it needed to be far more ‘professional’ than it currently looked. But what did that mean? More »

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